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    Any ideas for heating a HANGING waterer?

    So I have seen lots of great ideas for keeping the water heated during the winter months, but not a one for a coop with a hanging feeder and waterer. If any of you have found a way to heat these please share! I'm in need of a solution.
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    Half of all back feathers removed in 24 hours after weeks wearing a saddle...WHAT GIVES?

    So the first 4 months I had my 4 hens I never had any trouble out of them as far as fighting goes. I never really saw a dominant one. Then, soon after the hens starting laying 2 hens starting to eat the back feathers of the other 2 hens. It got so bad that I had to buy those "Chicken Saddles"...
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    Converting Coop Area from Pine Shavings to Sand, Suggestions wanted!

    So this is my coop, and on the left is the actual "coop" the right half and under the coop is the run area. In the run I already used river sand.. ...and I love it, it keeps things clean and dry with relative ease. But in the coop I am currently using pine shavings... ...and they are driving...
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    Petunia has crooked toes and a hunch back? Want your opinions & advice.

    One of my hens has crooked toes on her left foot, and it appears she has a hunch back. When I hold her her skeletal structure feels much different than that of my other hens. I knew she had these conditions but lately as I watch her I begin to worry about her. Here are some photos of her toes &...
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    Would like some input on feeding!

    I currently have 4 Wyandotte pullets that are 3 months old. Since hatching I have been feeding them Purina Start & Grow Sunfresh Recipe. I keep the food in a hanging feeder, and there is almost always food available for them as I fill it up each morning with an amount that lats for the entire...
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    New Member from Winston-Salem, North Carolina

    Just joined back yard chickens tonight and thought I would give you all a little background of myself. I live in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and have been jumping through hoops and cutting through all sorts of red tape to get a "Special-Use Permit" to raise some chickens in the city! The...
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